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Saints of 28 November

25 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 28 November, with short facts.

Marian titles (1)

  • Our Lady of Kibeho

Saints (14)

  • St. Anrê Tran Van Trông Born: c.1808 in Kim Long, Thùa Thiên, Vietnam. Died: beheaded on 28 November 1835 in An Hòa, Quang Nam, Vietnam. Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Andrew Trong Van Tram.
  • St. Catherine Laboure Born: 2 May 1806 at Fain-les-Moûtiers, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, France as Zoe Laboure. Died: 31 December 1876 at Enghien-Reuilly, France. Canonized: 27 July 1947 by Pope Pius XII. Patronage: pigeon fanciers and pigeons. Also called Zoe Laboure and Catherine Labore.
  • St. Fionnchu of Bangor
  • St. Hilary of Dijon Died: 5th century Dijon, France.
  • St. Hippolytus of Saint-Claude Died: c.775.
  • St. Honestus of Nimes Born: Nimes, France. Died: 270 at Pamplona, Spain.
  • St. Irenarcus Died: beheaded in early 4th century Sebaste, Armenia. Also called Irenarco, Irénarque.
  • St. James of the Marches Born: 1 September 1391 at Monteprandone, March of Ancona, Italy as Dominic Gangala. Died: 28 November 1476 at Naples, Italy. Canonized: 10 December 1726 by Pope Benedict XIII. Patronage: Monteprandone, Italy and Naples, Italy.
  • St. Papius Died: c.303.
  • St. Quieta of Dijon Died: 5th century Dijon, France.
  • St. Rufus Died: 304.
  • St. Simeon the Logothete Died: c.1000. Also called Simeon Metaphrastes.
  • St. Sosthenes of Colophon Also called Sosthenes of Corinth.
  • St. Stephen the Younger Born: 714 at Constantinople. Died: scourged. Patronage: coin collectors, numismatists and smelters. Also called Stephen the New.

Blessed (4)

  • Blessed Calimerius of Montechiaro Born: c.1430 in Italy. Died: 1521.
  • Blessed James Thompson Born: 16th century York, North Yorkshire, England. Died: hanged on 28 November 1582 at York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation). Also called James Hudson.
  • Blessed Luis Campos Górriz Born: 30 June 1905 in Valencia, Spain. Died: 28 November 1936 in Picadero de Paterna, Valencia, Spain. Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Theodora of Rossano Died: 980 near Rossano, Calabria, Italy. Also called Teodora.

Martyr groups (4)

  • Martyred in the Spanish Civil War Also kept on 6 April, 20 May, 22 May, 25 July, and 92 other days in some calendars.
  • Martyrs of Constantinople Died: scourged.
  • Martyrs of North Africa
  • Martyrs of Tiberiopolis Died: 361 at Tiberiopolis, Phyrgia (in modern Turkey).

Other (2)

  • Callen of Rogart
  • Theodore of Rostov

This list combines the Vatican News “Saint of the day” pages with a long-form calendar of saints, blessed, and feasts (credited on our Resources page). Calendars differ, so a note marks each place the sources disagree. This is not the General Roman Calendar. Resources · Sources & method

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